Rotational Graduate Chemical Engineer IChemE Path

Essar Oil (UK) Limited; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IChemE accreditation

IChemE Chartered mentor

Structured graduate programme

Competitive salary

Job summary

Essar Oil (UK) Limited is offering a three-year graduate programme for a Chemical Engineering graduate based at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port. The role is a site-based, full-time position with a Monday–Friday pattern and a start intended for Autumn 2027 as a fixed-term contract.

You will rotate through the Technology function and gain hands-on exposure to production unit operations, monitoring performance, analysing data, and making technical recommendations to optimise

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proven ability to present ideas clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and develop across a rotational graduate programme.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structured placements across key process areas.
• Contribute to refinery processes and performance improvements.
• Support data analysis and technical recommendations to optimise output.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Essar Oil (UK) Limited is offering a three-year graduate programme for a Chemical Engineering graduate based at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port. The role is a site-based, full-time position with a Monday–Friday pattern and a start intended for Autumn 2027 as a fixed-term contract.

You will rotate through the Technology function and gain hands-on exposure to production unit operations, monitoring performance, analysing data, and making technical recommendations to optimise